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September 29, 2026

Aerial view of runners and bulls on Estafeta Street during the San Fermín encierro in Pamplona
Route & Strategy, Runner's Guide, Safety & Risk, The Encierro

What to Do If You Fall in the Running of the Bulls Depends on One Thing: How Close the Bulls Are

What to do if you fall in the running of the bulls depends on how close the bulls are. Encierro founder Dennis Clancey explains it
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Giant figures of Pamplona comparsa dancing outside the Ayuntamiento, San Fermin
Festival Culture & Traditions, Pamplona Travel Guide

Pamplona Has a Second San Fermín. The Only Bulls Have Wheels, and the Peñas Keep Their Doors Open.

San Fermín Txikito 2026 recap: wheeled children’s bulls, the toro de fuego, open peñas and Pamplona outside Fiesta, per Encierro founder Dennis Clancey.
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Baroque facade of Pamplona's town hall on the Plaza Consistorial, site of the txupinazo balcony
Route & Strategy, Runner's Guide, The Encierro

Where You Stand at 7:30 Decides Whether You Run at All. Most First-Timers Have Never Heard That.

The police enforce a 7:30 cutoff on the Pamplona run route. Here is where first-timers must stand and how the police line works.
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